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(R)-(+)-N-(1-Phenylethyl)maleimide

(R)-(+)-N-(1-Phenylethyl)maleimide chemical structure
CAS Number6129-15-3
FormulaC12H11NO2
Mol. Weight201.22 g/mol

What is (R)-(+)-N-(1-Phenylethyl)maleimide?

(R)-(+)-N-(1-Phenylethyl)maleimide is a chemical compound with CAS number 6129-15-3 and molecular formula C12H11NO2. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

This optically active maleimide undergoes radical copolymerization1 with styrene to yield a ~1:1 copolymer (~98%). Vinyl copolymers with asymmetric main chains can be used as nonlinear optical materials. Dienophile for diastereoselective Diels-Alder reactions.2,3

Specifications

Molecular Weight

201.22 g/mol

Assay/Purity

97%

Boiling Point

110-115 °C/0.004 mmHg(lit.)

Density

1.138 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

WGK Germany

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